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Careers in cross-cultural perspective.
Title:
Careers in cross-cultural perspective.
Author:
Inkson, Kerr.
ISBN:
9781846633577
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (101 pages)
Series:
Career Development International ; v.12

Career Development International
Contents:
Cover -- CONTENTS -- EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD -- Careers in cross-cultural perspective -- Gender differences in career perceptions in the People's Republic of China -- Exploring career-life success and family social support of successful women in Canada, Argentina and Mexico -- Guanxi as impetus? Career exploration in China and the United States -- Dynamics of Western career attributes in the Russian context -- Studying careers across cultures -- Note from the publisher.
Abstract:
This e-book on careers in cross-cultural perspective contributes to the growing body of literature that addresses careers from different locations in the world, including countries far from the mainstream of careers research. It focuses on differences and similarities among careers and career attributes in different cultural and national contexts. The contributions included provide insights into career beliefs in China, Russia, Canada, Argentina and Mexico; social networking for job search in the USA and China; and the dynamic character of career concepts and attributes driven by social, political and economic changes in the various countries.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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